Open AccessThe Association of Plasma Fluorescent Oxidation Products and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case-Control Study
Author(s) -
Casey M. Rebholz,
Tianying Wu,
L. Lee Hamm,
Robin Arora,
Islam Khan,
Yanxi Liu,
Chung-Shiuan Chen,
Katherine T. Mills,
Stephanie Rogers,
Myra A. Kleinpeter,
Eric E. Simon,
Jing Chen
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
american journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1421-9670
pISSN - 0250-8095
DOI - 10.1159/000342330
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , case control study , fluorescence , association (psychology) , pathology , philosophy , physics , epistemology , quantum mechanics
Plasma fluorescent oxidation products (FLOP) constitute a stable and easily measured biomarker of cumulative oxidative stress. However, their association with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has not been studied.